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telugu writers
a flashcard set about telugu writers, authors, and poets
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fought against Kanyasulkam (child marriage), wrote shortstory/poem/play named "Kanyasulkam", "desamante mattikadoyi desamante manushuloyi!", known as the father of Andhra literature. | Gurajada Venkata Apparao |
| Wrote "Ranganatha Ramayanamu", 7 khandas, 13th century. | Gonabudda Reddy |
| Wrote "Rajasekhara charitam", fought against child marriage aka "Baalyavivaham/Satisahagamanamu", He wrote plays such as Prahlada(1886) and Satya Harischandra (1886). | Kandukuri Veeresalingam |
| Wrote Kasi Khandam, Haravilasam, Srungara Naishadam. | Srinathudu |
| Wrote Ramayanam. | Atakuri Molla |
| Wrote "SrimadRamayana Kalpavrksham", Padma Bhushan winner, "Kinnersani Paatalu", "Veyipadagalu". | Viswanatha Satyanarayana |
| Wrote "Mahaaprasthanam", Saahitya Akademi award winner, wrote songs and scripts for many movies, "Prabhava". | Srirangam Srinivasa Rao (SriSri) |
| Laid down the foundation for Telugu grammar and linguistics, wrote 'Neetichandrika". | Paraavastu Chinnasoori |
| Wrote Amukta Malyada. was a king. | Sri Krishnadevaraayulu |
| Wrote "Andhra Mahaabharatamu", "Naryana Shatakamu", "Veerabhadra Vijayam". | Bammera Pothana |
| Wrote "Raghavapandaveeyam", Member of Bhuvana Vijayam. | Pingali Soorana |
| Wrote "Misra Manjali", won Sahitya Akademi Award for it. | Rayaprolu Subba Rao |
| Wrote a shatakam, was an ascetic. | Vemana |
| Transalated "Mahabharat" into Telugu, did 2 and a half parvas, "Vaaganashaasanudu". | Adi Kavi Nannaya |
| Transalated "Mahabharat", did 15 parvas, "Ubhaya Kavi Mitrudu". | Tikkana |
| Transalated "Mahabharat", did 1/2 parvas, "Prabhanda Parameswarudu". | Errana |
| The trio that translated "Mahabharat" from Sanskrit to Telugu. | Kavitrayam (Nannaya, Tikkana, Errana) |
| Made a dictionary for English and Telugu. | Charles Phillip Brown |
| Wrote the first major Prabhanda kavyam "Manucharitram", was a member of Bhuvana Vijayam. | Allasani Peddana |
| Wrote "Kaalahastisvara Shatakamu", was a member of Bhuvana Vijayam. | Dhurjati |
| Wrote "Paarijaatapaharanam", was member of Bhuvana Vijayam. | Nandi Thimmana |
| Wrote a miltary conquest text named "Rajasekhara Charitram" (different one), was member of Bhuvana Vijayam. | Madayyagari Mallana |
| Wrote "Sakala Katha Saara Sangramam" and "ramabhyudayamu", was part of Bhuvana Vijayam. | Ayyalaraja Ramabhadrudu |
| Wrote "Paanduranga Mahatyam", was very witty, his name has a town name in it too! | Tenali Ramakrishna (Tenali) |
| Wrote "Vasu Charitram", was part of Bhuvana Vijayam. | "Rama Raja Bhushanudu" aka Bhattu Murthy |
| What are the "Pancha Mahakavyas"? | They are 5 formidable texts in Telugu Literature. They are "Paarijatapaharanamu" (Thimmana), "Amukta Malyada" (Krishnadevaraayulu), "Panduranga Mahatyamu" (Tenali Ramakrishna), "Manucharitram" (Peddana), and "Vasucharitram" (Bhattu Murthy). |
| Pravara, a pious Brahmin youth. goes to the Himalayas for sightseeing. In the Himalayas, a Gandharva woman called Varudhini falls in love with him, but Pravara rejects her love as he is already married. Knowing this, a Gandharva youth who was earlier reje | Manucharitram (Peddana) |
| A notable Prabandha, acclaimed for its qualities of Slesha and Dhwani, as well as its unique scholarship.[1] (2) A notable Telugu poetic work that has been translated into multiple languages, including Sanskrit, recognized for its artistic and literary me | Vasusharitram (Bhattumurthy) |
| Narada brings a parijatam, a flower that has everlasting fragrance, from Indra's tree to Krishna. Krishna is at Rukmini's house at the time, so he gives the flower to her. Satyabhama learns that he gave the flower to Rukmini, and becomes jealous. Krishna | Paarijatapaharanam (Thimmana) |
| The text describes the pain of separation (viraha) experienced by Andal, who is described as the incarnate of Lakshmi, the consort of Vishnu. The poem describes Andal's beauty in 30 verses written in the keśādi-pādam style, starting from her hair, going d | Amukta Malyada (Sri Krishandevarayalu) |
| This work narrates the legend of Panduranga, an incarnation of Vishnu, and focuses on devotion and the afterlife. | Panduranga Mahatyam (Tenali Ramakrishna) |
| Wrote "Basava Puranam", inspired Tenali Ramakrishna to write "Pandurangamahatyam". | Palkuriki Somanatha |
| The epic poem narrates the life story of philosopher and social reformer Basava (1134–1196 CE), also known as Basavaṇṇa, Basavēśvara, Basavēśa, and Basavarāja, the founder of Lingayat.[1] It is also an anthology of several Lingayat saints (also known as S | Basava Puranam (Somanatha) |
| What is Avadhanam? | Avaadhanam is a practice where a where a performer (called the avadhāni) answers challenging questions from several questioners in parallel. They also might have to compose poetry in the process. |
| Types of Avadhanam? | Ashtaavadhanam (8 people), Satavadhanam (100 people), Sahasravadhanam (1000 people). |
| An avid film director who wrote scripts for many movies like "Sampoorna Ramatyanam", won nandi awards for these, was in a duo with Bapu in directing movies and also creating the Telugu child literature classic "Budugu". | Mullapudi Venkataramana |
| Wrote telugubala shatakam | Jandhyala papayya sastry |
| "uppongene godaavari", Gonagannareddy | Adivi Baapiraju |
| Won saahitya akademi award for her book "hrudaya netri" | Malathi Chandoor |
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